Prayerbook belonging to a Jewish refugee hiding in Poland

Identifier

irn543036

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2016.137.4

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Hebrew

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn543036

Archival History

The prayerbook was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Isabelle Roth.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Isabelle Roth

Scope and Content

Part of three prayerbooks, two in Poland with Henrik Rath during WWII and one probably given to Henrik in Paris while he and his wife Celina and children lived between 1947-1951. Henrik and Celina were in Poland and Hungary on false IDs during the war.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Genre

Object
Books and Published Materials

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.